Manalur - Athoor, Dindigul
Manalur is a village situated in the Athoor taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 27 km from Attur and around 40 km from Dindigul. Manaloor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manalur is 635423. The village covers a total geographical area of 1904.53 hectares and falls under the 624212 pincode. Ayyampalayam is the nearest town.
Manalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindigul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manalur
As per Census 2011, Manalur village has a total population of 2,957 people, consisting of 1,455 males and 1,502 females. The village has 779 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,980 literate and 977 illiterate residents. Additionally, 576 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manalur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,957 | 1,455 | 1,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 154 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 278 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,980 | 1,114 | 866 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 341 | 636 |
Nearby Villages of Manalur
Manalur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Manalur
Public transport in the Manalur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dindigul to Manalur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manalur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manalur
Where is Manalur located?
Manalur village is located in Athoor Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manalur is Manaloor.
What is the pincode of Manalur?
The pincode of Manalur is 624212.
What is the population of Manalur?
Manalur has a total population of 2,957, including 1,455 males and 1,502 females.
How many households are there in Manalur?
There are 779 households in Manalur.
What is the literacy rate in Manalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manalur is 66.96%. Male literacy is 76.56% and female literacy is 57.66%.